Research
1. ATV Injuries and Fatalities
Crush Protection Device as a Solution - Research has shown life-changing injuries and death can be mitigated by up to 70% if a CPD is used with a helmet and extra riders are kept off the vehicle. Read More »
2. Potential Benefit of the Quadbar™ on All-Terrain Vehicles
One technology, the Quadbar™ (QB), shows promise as a crush prevention device for reducing overturn-related injuries and their severity. What is the potential public health and economic benefit of the QB when used on ATVs? Read More »
3. All-Terrain Vehicle Safety—Potential Effectiveness of the Quadbar as a Crush Prevention Device
How effective is the QuadbarTM (QB) as a crush prevention device (CPD) in preventing ATV overturn-related injuries?” Read More »
4. NSW Budget: $2 Million Quad Bike Safety Package
The announcement by SafeWork NSW that rebates will soon be available to improve quad safety is a welcome development for farmers in NSW. Read More »
5. Quad bike fatalities costly, but manufacturers fail to act
Two papers released in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health have highlighted the costs associated with fatal quad bike incidents and compared the behaviour of the quads industry in opposing safety improvements to that of tobacco companies. Read More »
6. NSW Raises the Bar on Farm Safety
The announcement by SafeWork NSW that rebates will soon be available to improve quad safety is a welcome development for farmers in NSW. Read More »
7. Quad Bike Safety Devices
ISCRR has undertaken a literature review at the request of WorkSafe Victoria, to assess the efficacy of a crush protection device which can be fitted to Quad bikes. Read More »